Business that conduct regular audits pay less on compliance than those that don't. That may sound counter-intuitive, but an efficient compliance programme is more cost-effective than one that is reactive.
Then there is the cost of non-compliance, which includes potential fines and cost associated with incidents, data loss, compensation, and getting your business back to standard operations. The cost of non-compliance differs from industry to industry, but all studies conclusively show that whatever industry you operate in, the cost of doing nothing is far more than investing in a compliance and security programme.
Each business will be on a different stage of the journey, so the first step is knowing actually how far along you are. This is what the health check from UKGDPR is for. Depending on the size, maturity, and industry, we have three levels that will suit most companies.
For smaller organisations that do a lot of the internal work themselves, this level gives insights into their level of compliance and maturity using electronic questionnaires that are manually assessed by UKGDPR.
Read MoreIncludes a comprehensive paper based review, and number of telephone interviews and questionnaires are used to collect a full picture of not just what you have in place, but what is actually being used and is effective.
Read MoreA comprehensive review by UKGDPR will cover everything in the other levels, and include a detailed onsite audit
We're a group of privacy and security consultants with experienced GDPR practitioners and Data Protection Officers. We look forward to helping you align your company goals with appropriate and adequate organisational and technical measures.